CBU Senior Project Manager – Infrastructure & Utilities

Ably Resources; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international construction consulting firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee large-scale infrastructure and utilities projects across Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have over 20 years of experience in construction management, a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, and a strong track record in managing projects. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work on transformative projects shaping the future of the Kingdom’s infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record in construction management of utilities infrastructure.
• Strong background in contract management.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, and manage complex infrastructure projects.
• Lead project teams and provide mentorship.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to define project requirements.
• Monitor project budgets, resources, and schedules.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

CBU Senior Project Manager – Infrastructure & Utilities
Multiple Locations in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh, Jeddah, Madinah, Dammam, Abha, Qassim)

About the client:
They are a leading international construction consulting firm providing program and project management services worldwide.

Position Overview:
My client are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and oversee large-scale infrastructure and utilities projects across Saudi Arabia. This role offers the opportunity to work on transformative projects that are shaping the future of the Kingdom’s infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
– Plan, organise, and manage complex infrastructure projects from inception to completion
– Lead project teams and provide mentorship to team members
– Coordinate with stakeholders to define project requirements and develop comprehensive project plans
– Monitor project budgets, resources, and schedules
– Track project milestones and deliverables
– Implement and manage project EDMS (Electronic Document Management System)
– Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
– Identify and manage project risks, developing contingency plans as needed
– Provide regular updates to senior management on project status
– Drive continuous improvement in project management processes
– Implement zero-accident philosophy and ensure HSE compliance
– Coordinate with government entities and utility providers

Required Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
– 20+ years of experience in large-scale infrastructure projects
– Proven track record in construction management of utilities infrastructure
– Experience in implementing project controls, environment management, health and safety protocols, and quality assurance
– Strong background in contract management
– Experience working with government entities and utility providers
– Demonstrated ability in capacity building and talent development
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills
– International experience required (Saudi Arabia experience preferred)